Associate Professor Elizabeth Krenske

UQ Development Fellow

Overview

Dr Elizabeth Krenske undertook her PhD in the field of synthetic main-group chemistry at The Australian National University's Research School of Chemistry, where she worked with Professor Bruce Wild. After two years of postdoctoral research at the ANU she was awarded a Fulbright Postdoctoral Scholarship and spent two years at the University of California, Los Angeles, working in the field of theoretical and computational chemistry with Professor Kendall Houk. She returned to Australia in 2009 as an ARC Australian Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Melbourne, and moved to The University of Queensland in 2012 as an ARC Future Fellow. She currently holds a Senior Lectureship in the UQ School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences and is a 2017 UQ Strategic Research Fellow. Most recently her research has been featured in the inaugural Young Investigator issue of the Journal of the American Chemical Society.

Conference Publication

Krenske, Elizabeth H. and Flynn, Bernard L. (2013). Control of torquoselectivity and regioselectivity in the Nazarov cyclization by chiral oxazolidinone auxiliaries. In: Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society.
245th National Spring Meeting of the American-Chemical-Society (ACS), New Orleans La, (). 7 - 11 April 2013.